A 36-year-old Eden Prairie man drowned at Lake Ann Park after entering the water from a kayak without a life jacket, prompting renewed calls for water safety, according to the Carver County Sheriff's Office.
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Law enforcement is investigating after a man reportedly ran a red light in Minneapolis on Monday morning, hitting two cars and receiving serious injuries. Police say that around 10:45 a.m., a car ran a red light at the northeast intersection of Marshall and Broadway streets and struck a car he...
Soccer leaders questioned the World Cup's integrity on a chaotic and unprecedented day in the event's modern history Monday.
A man lighting fireworks was hurt when one exploded in his hand, sending a projectile into his side.
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A data center owner’s lawsuit against Eagan over its year-long pause on such facilities alleges the city doesn’t have the authority to regulate electricity.
Weather and other issues caused some of the weekend fireworks shows to be postponed. Lakeville postponed its show to July 12 because of water and wind damage from storms on the 4th. Elk River also reported damage from the storms and hasn’t yet officially set a new date for the show. However...
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A former Masonic Temple’s remodel in Winona is the opportunity local arts groups have planned for as part of a citywide push to be known as a cultural destination.
No injuries were reported after a plane crash on an airport runway in Cass County on Sunday afternoon. According to Sheriff Bryan Welk, a 1984 Beechcraft Bonanza crashed on the runway at Pine River Airport just before 3 p.m. after it had a problem with its landing gear, causing the plane to sk...
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A 36-year-old Eden Prairie man drowned at Lake Ann Park after entering the water from a kayak without a life jacket, prompting renewed calls for water safety, according to the Carver County Sheriff's Office.
The Minneapolis Police Department is sharing new data on a police team focused on responding to non-fatal shootings in the city.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Staff for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell said last week that the senator is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital while the Senate is out of session. But his office has released no details about the former Republican leader’s condition during his weekslong hospitalization or wh...
Another project will be getting underway at the White House with President Trump confirming Monday that a helipad is being built on the south lawn.
A man charged with shooting someone in the face last year at an Apple Valley park has pleaded guilty to assault. Ibrahim Ali Mohamed, 21, pleaded guilty one count of first-degree assault in exchange for the dismissal of a second-degree attempted murder charge, according to a petition filed on ...
Several lots of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo are being recalled after officials detected bacterial contamination in the product, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Millions of people across the world have been experiencing an unusual and unbearable hot and humid summer as temperatures have impacted various regions since the start of 2026.
The knockout-round game starts at 7 p.m. and will be on screens big and small across the Twin Cities.
Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died, her former band G.R.L. revealed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s building a granite helipad on the White House lawn, insisting that the landing area is needed to accommodate new, more powerful presidential choppers. Confirmation of the project came as construction crews had already begun working on...
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Allina hospice nurses staged a rally on Monday as they hold a one-day strike as they fight for a new contract.
Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division. Here's what to know.
A Maryland father died Sunday night after going back into his burning home to search for his 10‑year‑old child after a fire, believed to have been sparked by discarded fireworks, swept through the residence, officials said.
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Minnesota, not just a hockey state. The popularity of soccer is more noticeable than ever with local fans, store owners and referees all feeling the excitement and changes brought by the World Cup on American soil.
Dozens of Allina Health hospice nurses are holding a one-day strike on Monday as contract talks remain stalled over staffing shortages, patient care and working conditions.Allina Health accuses the union of seeking “unsustainable economic demands” but says it committed to keeping negotiations mov...
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As the cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan continues to grow, the state is sharing a list of known fruits and vegetables that have been linked to the parasite in previous cases.
A wildfire that burned in the Boundary Waters for several days is now fully contained, and officials now say it was caused by lightning. According to a post by the Superior National Forest, the Long 2 wildfire, north of Grand Marais on Long Lake, was detected on Thursday and burned 3 acres unt...
It will be a warm and muggy Monday for most, but a cold front could bring some severe storms for parts of northwestern Minnesota.
Folarin Balogun had a red card suspension lifted and can play for the U.S. on Monday in the round of 16 against Belgium.
Republican-endorsed candidates are banking on an anti-establishment streak seen around the country to overcome their lack of name recognition.
Reeve can set the WNBA record for winningest regular-season coach tonight. She is giving credit to her coaching team, which includes three former Lynx players.
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
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Paul Pelosi, 86, the husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is under investigation for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run crash in Yountville, according to the Napa County sheriff's office.
Plus: Republican Senate hopeful pushes back on criticism over self-funding.
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